Arrows, metal point, barbed stem, wood shaft, feathers, fiber wraps

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Object Number 28-11-50/B4404.2

Display Title Arrows, metal point, barbed stem, wood shaft, feathers, fiber wraps

Descriptions

Object Description Arrows, metal point, barbed stem, wood shaft, feathers, fiber wraps

Inventory Description Arrows, metal point, barbed stem, wood shaft, feathers, fiber wraps

Classification

Arrow

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Mgogo

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Africa / Tanzania / Tanganyika Territory

Additional Geographic Terms Dodoma

Materials Wood, Metal, Fiber, Feather, Resin

Dimensions Overall: 75.5 x 1.4 x 2.3 cm (29 3/4 x 9/16 x 7/8 in.)

Quantity 8

Label on object 28-11-50/B-4404.2; POISON

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